Rotorua Highlights Tour: Waiotapu, Te Puia & Lunch from Auckland

4.6(88)12 hFree cancellationBy Cheeky Kiwi Travel

About this activity

Experience the very best of Rotorua’s geothermal wonders and cultural treasures on this fully guided small group day tour from Auckland. Explore two of the region’s most famous attractions, Te Puia and Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, along with scenic highlights and insightful commentary from your expert guide. Enjoy a comfortable journey through the rolling Waikato countryside, take in Rotorua’s city highlights, and discover the power, beauty, and spirit that make this region truly unique.

Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing their stories and rich background knowledge, and run in modern, comfortable minibuses packed with extras ensuring your comfort and safety.

Please note that not all guests in your group will be participating in the same activities, ensuring a tailored and personalized experience for everyone!

Please note that swimming is not permitted or safe at Wai-O-Tapu.

What's included

✓Free choice from a set menu, provided on the day
✓Safety/booster seat for children aged 7 & younger (please advise if you prefer to provide your own)
✓Water & Snacks available
✓Complimentary Hotel Pickup & Drop off (Select locations only)
✓Small Group & Fully Guided Bus Tour from Auckland & Return
✓Te Puia Guided Tour & Wai O Tapu Entry

Not included

✕Te Puia Cultural Show (time limitations)
✕Restroom on board

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
Due to uneven surfaces & a moderate amount of walking being involved, this tour is not recommended for travelers with severe mobility difficulties, or wheelchair users
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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